Pobozhenko Surname

990,978th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 259 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Ukraine

Pobozhenko Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pobozhenko Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia1801:800,68465,710
Ukraine791:576,23763,801

Pobozhenko Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pobozhenko Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Pobozhenko (Russian: Побоженко) is carried by more people in Russia than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Pobozhenko? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 990,978th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 28,137,243 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 97 percent of Pobozhenko live; 97 percent live in Eastern Europe and 97 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name is most commonly used in Russia, where it is carried by 180 people, or 1 in 800,684. In Russia Pobozhenko is most frequent in: Krasnodar Krai, where 75 percent are found, Rostov Oblast, where 8 percent are found and Tula Oblast, where 6 percent are found. Beside Russia this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Ukraine, where 31 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pobezhenko903/
Povozhenko901/
Bobzhenko8428/
Povazhenko8076/
Popyzhenko8013/
Babzhenko7411/
Papizhenko70137/
Papyzhenko7067/
Pobezhnyuk701/
Baybuzhenko671/
Pobjanek561/
Babajenko531/
Pobijanek531/
Popjonoka531/

Pobozhenko Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Pobozhenko in the Russian language
Побоженкоpobozenko-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pobozhenko
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